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Hello, I have a '26 touring where the steering wheel has a good two-inches of play. All connections from the pitman down are good. I suspect the play is in the steering box. Assuming my suspicions are correct, can the problem be solved by replacing the pins, gears, and pinion? Also, can this work be...

I am 6'3" and would like to purchase a 26-27 sedan. In terms of leg room, would the tudor or fordor be a better choice for me?

Thank you,

Paul

Dan,

Thank you. With this information, the history of the car, and the remnant of the sticker on the windshield, I would assume it is,indeed, from when the car was new.

Paul

Scott, Thank you for your advice. If I gain ownership of the car, I will do so. The reason I am hung up on the sticker is that when I first saw the car 50 years ago the Ford dealer who owned it said the sticker was original. The car can be traced to a Ford dealer in a nearby town that sold it new. B...

The only photo I have is from inside the car:

For almost 50 years, I have known of a 1926 coupe that has a well worn sticker on the bottom left corner of the windshield. From what I recall, it was a notice to the customer about break in speed for the first 500 miles, general care, tire size, etc. The car has never been apart; it may have been “...